Harvey has over 30 years of baseball experience at the college level and over 10 with the a Cape League, the past 8 years have been with the Bourne Braves. In those 8 seasons Harvey has compiled the most wins in Braves history with 174. To go along with his place in Braves history, Harvey is also in the top ten in wins for the Cape League with 262, good for fifth place all-time.
Harvey has won 5 division titles in his 8 years with the Braves, with 3 appearances in the Championship Series. In 2009 Harvey led Bourne to the franchise’s first Cape League Championship! Harvey managed the West squad in the annual All-star game an amazing six times: in 1995(as Falmouth manager) and 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2010 with the Braves. He has had the privilege of coaching a number of Major Leaguers including Darin Erstad, Jeff Weaver, and Micah Owings, who played for him right here in the Cape League.
Harvey’s baseball resume does not stop there; he also has international ties, having served as the Dutch National Baseball Coach for three years, where he coached in two world championships in Cuba and Holland. He has conducted clinics in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Holland, Germany, and the Netherlands Antilles. Harvey is also a published author on baseball and has served on various collegiate and international committees.
In twelve seasons of managing Cape League teams, Falmouth and Bourne, Harvey Shapiro has his place among the top managers in Cape League history.
T-5th All time in season managed with Y-D manager Scott Pickler
262 Regular Season wins are good for fifth all time
523 Games managed- 6th all -time
7 Career playoff appearances
11 Playoff victories, good for eighth all-time
23 Playoff games
5 Number of first place finishes -- third most all-time
1 Cape League Championship
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